Sky Blue FC's Madison Tiernan joins the Rutgers staff

Tiernan joins her alma mater as the Director of Player Development. She played for the Scarlet Nights from 2013 to 2016.

Madison Tiernan (73) is joining her alma mater, Rutgers, as a member of the women's soccer staff after playing for the team from 2013-2016. | Photo: @SkyBlueFC

Madison Tiernan, Sky Blue FC midfielder, has joined the Rutgers Scarlet Knights women's soccer team as their Director of Player Development. Tiernan played soccer for Rutgers for four seasons from 2013-2016, ending her career there with 25 goals and 16 assists in 88 career appearances.

Head coach Mike O'Neill said of Tiernan's addition to the staff, "as a player she embodied what our program is all about – hard work, determination and passion. Her experiences as a student-athlete at Rutgers and now professionally with Sky Blue will enable our current student-athletes to flourish on and off the field. Rutgers is in Madison's heart." O'Neill was the head coach for Tiernan's sophomore through senior seasons.